Research

LE SAOUT Ronan

Researcher Research interests
  • Applied econometrics
  • Evaluation of public policies
  • Official statistics measurement
Bureau 155 Téléphone +33 (0)2 99 05 33 22 Email ronan.le-saout@ensai.fr Adresse ENSAI
Campus de Ker Lann
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35172 BRUZ Cedex

Education

  • Ecole Polytechnique ParisTech - Ph.D. in Economics, 2010-2015. Advisor: Eric Strobl (Qualification MCF 2016)
  • ENSAE ParisTech (Paris Graduate School of School of Economics, Statistics and Finance), 2008-2010
  • University Paris II - M.Sc. in Economics, 2005-2006
  • ENSAI (Rennes Graduate School of Statistics and Information Analysis), 2001-2003

Jobs

  • 2017 - now : Director of Studies - Deputy Director, ENSAI (Rennes)
  • 2016 - 2017 : Deputy Director of Studies, ENSAI (Rennes)
  • 2013 - 2016 : Expert in econometrics, INSEE (Paris)
  • 2010 - 2013 : Econometrics coordinator, ENSAE (Paris)
  • 2006 - 2008 : Policy advisor on the economics of climate change, French Department for Environment and Sustainable Development (Paris)
  • 2003 - 2006 : Statistician in charge of company surveys (innovation, industry), French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE, Paris)

The Dynamics of Gasoline Prices: Evidence from Daily French Micro Data, with Erwan Gautier, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking , 47(6), 1063-1089, 2015. [Appendix]. [first version, Working Paper 375 Banque de France].

Changement d’Enseigne sur le Marché Français des Carburants: Effets sur la Concurrence Locale d’une Baisse des Prix (Rebranding in the French Gasoline Market: Local Competitive Effects of Price Decreases), with Etienne Chamayou, Revue Economique, 67(5), 1085-1105, 2016.

L’ajustement microéconomique des prix des carburants en France (Microeconomic Adjustments of Gasoline Prices in France), with Erwan Gautier, Economie et Prévision, 210(1), 1-24, 2017.

Course: Applied Econometrics (ENSAI, 2017); Microeconometrics - Graduate level (IAHEF, Algeria, 2012); Theory of Probability and Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics - Undergraduate level (INSEE, 2010-2013)

Supervision of student projects: Applied Statistics and Econometrics - Graduate level (ENSAE, 2010-2016), Evaluation of Public Policies - Graduate level (ENSAE, 2013-2016), Introduction to Economics - Undergraduate level (ENSAE, 2011-2016)

Teaching Assistant: Econometrics - Graduate level (ENSAE, 2010-2015), Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics - Undergraduate level (ENSAE, 2010-2011), Descriptive Statistics - Undergraduate level (ENSAE, 2010-2011)